If McCain wanted nothing but a Woman with a pretty face he should have just picked his wife as his VP.

Posted on August 30th, 2008 by Furious Citizen
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Rumor gears are turning as it appears that Google has threatened legal action against LimitNone the company behind Gmove unless they immediately discontinued offering it.  This comes on the heels of the release of Google’s own utility dubbed Google Email Uploader. If you try out the new product by Google let me know what you [...]

Posted on August 29th, 2008 by Furious Citizen
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…. or at least they used to.  Misleading title aside, I just read up on this by follwing a link to Xenix from the MS-DOS entry on Wikipedia.  I haven’t been this scared in a long time. Straight from the article: Xenix was Microsoft’s version of Unix intended for use on microcomputers; since Microsoft was [...]

Posted on August 17th, 2008 by Furious Citizen
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Well…. They didn’t exactly call it a response but after more than 18 months of negotiations they have allowed the United States to build part of the missile defense shield inside of their borders.  This is a move that is likely to piss off Putin but it’s a win-win for the good ole’ US of [...]

Posted on August 14th, 2008 by Furious Citizen
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The new site we have been working on these past couple months is going to rely heavily on Amazon S3 to store and serve static content.   A big problem with the Amazon S3 service is statistics, in fact the only statistics Amazon gives you are on usage/cost which is paltry compared to the wealth of [...]

Posted on August 13th, 2008 by Furious Citizen
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I started using Vista 32bit Edition on my desktop computer at launch for about three months and was very disappointed by the driver support from Nvidia.  My Nvidia 7900GTX SLI setup worked fine in XP but with Vista my machine would start displaying artifacts after the machine had been running for a day or two. [...]

Posted on August 12th, 2008 by Furious Citizen
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A “heads up” for those of you who may be regular Home Depot customers. Over the last month I became a victim of a clever Scam while out shopping. Simply going out to get supplies has turned out to be quite a traumatic experience. Don’t be naive  enough to think “It couldn’t happen to you!” [...]

Posted on August 4th, 2008 by Furious Citizen
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This video cracks me up, oh and did I mention that I put it on repeat for two and half hours the other day?  No, well I did and I am crazy enough to have actually enjoyed it for the entire 2.5 hours.

Posted on August 4th, 2008 by Furious Citizen
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The New York Times has written up a question and answer article on how to use Amazon MP3 Downloads on an iPod.  The fact that this is just hitting the mainstream media (MSM) now a year after the launch of this store just made me chuckle. Read more if you want – Amazon Music on [...]

Posted on August 4th, 2008 by Furious Citizen
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My Sister was searching for a local Chinese place called Hunan of Solon in Internet Explorer and started getting popup ads from it.  I was sure it was something she downloaded but nothing appeared to be out of the ordinary on her PC.  I tried it on my Mac and upon clicking the link in [...]

Posted on August 1st, 2008 by Furious Citizen
Filed under: Industry News, Technology | 2 Comments »